Book Summary
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a detective mystery originally by Arthur Conan Doyle, often retold or adapted in editions such as Team Pegasus. The story follows Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson as they investigate the legend of a supernatural hound said to haunt the Baskerville family on the misty moors of Devonshire. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies under mysterious circumstances, his heir Sir Henry becomes the next target, and Holmes must determine whether the threat is truly supernatural or the work of a cunning criminal. Through careful observation, logic, and disguise, Holmes uncovers a real human plot behind the legend, blending gothic atmosphere with a classic detective investigation.

About the author
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (18591930) was a British writer and physician best known for creating the detective Sherlock Holmes. His stories helped define modern detective fiction through their use of scientific reasoning, careful deduction, and vivid storytelling. Alongside the Holmes series, Doyle wrote historical novels, science fiction, and adventure tales. The Hound of the Baskervilles is considered one of his finest works, combining mystery, suspense, and gothic elements, and remains one of the most famous detective stories in world literature.